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Timing Services

The timing services that the Driver Services Library provides to device drivers allow the precise measurement of elapsed time as well as the execution of secondary interrupt handlers at desired times.

The accuracy of timer operations is quite good. However, certain limitations are inherent in the timing mechanisms. These are described below.


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